The Hong Kong stock market finished the session lower on Wednesday, 02 November 2016, amid increasing uncertainty over the US presidential election. Global markets, which had priced in a much higher chance of a victory for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the November 8 election, have been roiled by new polls that suggest the race with Republican Donald Trump may be growing too close to call. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.45% or 336.57 points to 22810.50, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index shed 1.92% or 186.33 points to 9519.87. Turnover decreased to HK$54.7 billion from HK$65.6 billion on Tuesday.
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